Trump dominates CPAC poll as conservatives rally behind agenda, back Iran action

A new survey highlights President Donald Trump’s continued dominance within the conservative movement. According to a poll of more than 1,600 attendees at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), held this past week from March 25–28, an overwhelming 96% said they approve of the job Trump is doing as president. An additional 94% agreed with the statement that Trump has been “the best president in my lifetime.” Support for Trump’s policy agenda was similarly strong. The survey found that 91% of respondents back tariffs aimed at reducing the trade deficit and boosting American workers and businesses.  Another 89% support Trump’s military action…

UCLA women Final Four bound after rally for big victory over Duke

SACRAMENTO – Sometimes you just have to find a way. Before tipoff inside the Golden 1 Center on Sunday, the national anthem singer’s microphone cut out only moments into the song. But as if on cue, the crowd broke the uneasy silence by singing along. By the end of the…

John Mara attending NFL owners’ meeting in encouraging Giants twist

PHOENIX — Maybe the Giants the next few days will lay the groundwork for a Let’s Make A Deal scenario. Starting Sunday and continuing through Tuesday at the Annual League Meeting — more commonly known as the NFL Owners’ Meeting — team officials from all 32 teams gather at the…

China banned fishing in its biggest river, and species are starting to recover

China’s Yangtze River is showing signs of recovery following the introduction of a 10-year ban on commercial fishing in 2021. The number of large fish has increased, and there has been recovery among endangered animals, including the Yangtze sturgeon (Sinosturia dabryanus) and the Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis), new…

Decades-old FDA-approved drug can slow progression of Alzheimer’s

Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding how Alzheimer’s disease develops, and a decades-old drug could be the key to stopping the condition in its tracks. It is well established that Alzheimer’s is characterized by an accumulation of toxic proteins in the brain. Now, scientists at Northwestern University have identified…

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